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Description

Hyper-V is a virtualization solution from Microsoft that allows users to create and operate virtual machines, which are essentially software representations of physical computers. Each virtual machine functions independently, complete with its own operating system and applications. This technology provides enhanced flexibility in resource allocation, making it a cost-effective and efficient alternative to running a single operating system directly on physical hardware. Furthermore, virtual machines can be tailored with integration services that provide essential drivers and tools for optimized performance of various guest operating systems within the Hyper-V environment. Notably, Hyper-V also features Virtual Machine Connection, a remote access tool compatible with both Windows and Linux, allowing users to access the console of a virtual machine. This capability is particularly beneficial as it enables users to monitor the virtual machine's status, including before the guest operating system has fully loaded. Overall, Hyper-V enhances computing efficiency and versatility for diverse workloads.

Description

VMware Workstation Pro is recognized as the leading solution for operating multiple virtual machines (VMs) on a single computer running either Linux or Windows. It is a go-to tool for IT professionals, developers, and organizations involved in creating, testing, or showcasing software across various devices, platforms, or cloud environments. With VMware Workstation Pro, users can simultaneously operate multiple operating systems on their Windows or Linux systems. The software enables the creation of authentic VMs for Linux and Windows, along with other desktop, server, and tablet environments, all equipped with customizable virtual networking and the ability to simulate different network conditions. This makes it ideal for a wide range of activities, including code development, architectural planning, application testing, and product demonstrations. Moreover, users can securely connect to vSphere, ESXi, or other Workstation servers, facilitating the management and control of both virtual machines and physical hosts. A unified VMware hypervisor not only enhances productivity but also simplifies the process of transferring VMs to and from local PCs, making it a versatile tool for professionals. Overall, VMware Workstation Pro stands out as an essential resource in the toolkit of anyone needing to work within virtualized environments.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Centreon Yes 
ArcServe Live Migration Yes 
BeBackup Yes 
CyberQP Yes 
Cyfin Yes 
Faddom Yes 
HPE Serviceguard Yes 
Hosting Controller Yes 
IBackup Yes 
NetZoom DCIM Solutions Yes 
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure Yes 
OpenText Server Backup Yes 
PACE Suite Yes 
Parallels RAS Yes 
PetaSAN Yes 
StackStorm Yes 
StarWind Virtual HCI Appliance Yes 
StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) Yes 
Vinchin Backup & Recovery Yes 
iWeb Yes 

Integrations

Centreon Yes 
ArcServe Live Migration No 
BeBackup No 
CyberQP No 
Cyfin No 
Faddom No 
HPE Serviceguard No 
Hosting Controller No 
IBackup No 
NetZoom DCIM Solutions No 
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure No 
OpenText Server Backup No 
PACE Suite No 
Parallels RAS No 
PetaSAN No 
StackStorm No 
StarWind Virtual HCI Appliance No 
StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) No 
Vinchin Backup & Recovery No 
iWeb No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/hyper-v-technology-overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

Broadcom

Founded

1991

Country

United States

Website

www.vmware.com/products/desktop-hypervisor/workstation-and-fusion

Product Features

Server Virtualization

Audit Management Yes 
Health Monitoring Yes 
Live Machine Migration Yes 
Multi-OS Virtual Machines Yes 
Patching / Backup Yes 
Performance Log Yes 
Performance Optimization Yes 
Rapid Provisioning Yes 
Security Management Yes 
Type 1 / Type 2 Hypervisor Yes 

Product Features

Virtual Desktop (VDI)

Desktop-as-a-Service No 
Load Balancing No 
Multi-Device Support No 
Multi-Factor Authentication No 
Permissions / Access Controls No 
Self Service Portal No 
Third Party Integration No 

Virtual Machine

Backup Management No 
Graphical User Interface No 
Remote Control No 
VDI No 
Virtual Machine Encryption No 
Virtual Machine Migration No 
Virtual Machine Monitoring No 
Virtual Server No 

Virtualization

Archiving & Retention No 
Capacity Monitoring No 
Data Mobility No 
Desktop Virtualization No 
Disaster Recovery No 
Namespace Management No 
Performance Management No 
Version Control No 
Virtual Machine Monitoring No 

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